Hi I think it is a good idea to continue the virtual AJL Reads and the conference calls were fine. In terms of the kind of material, I think a mix of content including librarianship titles and fiction could be good. The subject matter should engender a solid discussion.
Arlene Arlene Ratzabi librar...@wjcenter.org 914-698-2960 > On Aug 19, 2016, at 3:35 PM, Heidi Rabinowitz <heidi.rabinow...@cbiboca.org> > wrote: > > Hi AJL-ers. > > Last year AJL had a virtual book club called AJL READS. Every few months we > had a conference call to discuss a Jewish novel or memoir. These calls > attracted just a handful of people each time, but they enjoyed it. In June at > the AJL Conference in Charleston we had a live discussion of a librarianship > nonfiction title. We got a good crowd and had a lively discussion. > > > The goal of AJL READS was to find a way for AJL members to connect and > network outside of conference time. > > So my question for you is: would you like to continue the virtual book club? > Would you prefer librarianship books over fiction? Would you prefer a > discussion via Hasafran/Facebook that you can participate in on your own > schedule or a conference call scheduled at a specific time? > > > Please let me know your thoughts. If there is continuing interest, I will > start planning for a new year of AJL READS! > > > Thanks, > > Heidi > > > Heidi Rabinowitz > > AJL Member Relations Chair > > he...@cbiboca.org > __ > Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author > and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) > ================================== > Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: > hasaf...@lists.service.ohio-state.edu > To join Ha-Safran, update or change your subscription, etc. - click here: > https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran > Questions, problems, complaints, compliments send to: galro...@osu.edu > Ha-Safran Archives: > Current: > http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.service.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html > Earlier Listserver: > http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html > AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org > -- > Hasafran mailing list > Hasafran@lists.osu.edu > https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran
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